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The Mysterious Shifts of 55 Cancri e: A Rocky Planet's Weather Wobbles

April 23, 2025

The planet 55 Cancri e is a hot, rocky world that's been puzzling scientists. It shows big changes in brightness over short periods. These changes happen in both visible and infrared light. The temperature swings are massive, around 1, 400 Kelvin, give or take a few hundred. This is like the differe

science

Cells Have Their Own Gender

April 23, 2025

Cells in our bodies have a gender identity, which is crucial for understanding health differences between males and females. This might sound surprising, but it's true. Every cell in our body, not just reproductive cells, carries sex chromosomes that influence how our organs develop and function. Th

health

Genetic Testing: A Matter of Fairness

April 22, 2025

The world of genetic testing is not always as fair as it should be. A recent study looked into how often people at risk for ovarian cancer get the genetic tests they need. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network suggests that people with a family history of ovarian cancer should get tested for g

politics

Harvard's Billions in the Crosshairs

April 22, 2025

Harvard University, the oldest and wealthiest in the United States, is in a heated battle with former President Donald Trump. This isn't just about personal grudges. It's about money, power, and some serious disagreements. The fight started over issues like antisemitism and racial politics. But it

environment

Birds in Captivity: The Gender Gap and Its Conservation Impact

April 22, 2025

Birds in zoos and wildlife parks are often the last hope for species on the brink of disappearing forever. These places are crucial for saving birds from extinction. But there is a problem that needs attention. The number of male and female birds in these places is often not equal. This imbalance ca

celebrities

Ovarian Cysts: Hailey Bieber's Open Conversation About Her Health

April 22, 2025

Hailey Bieber is not shy about discussing her health struggles. She recently shared that she is dealing with ovarian cysts again. This is not new for her. She has had them before. She took to Instagram to talk about it. She posted a selfie showing her stomach. She wrote, "If you deal with ovarian cy

health

Ten Years of Tracking Genetic Changes

April 22, 2025

In 2008, a significant shift occurred in the field of genetic testing. The College of American Pathologists began offering a proficiency testing program. This program was specifically designed to detect copy number variations in a constitutional setting. This is often referred to as CYCGH. The goal

weather

Boston's Warm-Up: What's in Store for the Week

April 22, 2025

The weather in Boston is set to be quite pleasant over the next few days. A swift weather system is moving eastward, allowing temperatures to climb. By Tuesday, the mercury will hit the low to mid-70s, making it one of the warmer days of the week. However, it's important to note that the warmth won'

education

Harvard Fights Back Against Funding Threats

April 22, 2025

Harvard University is in a tough spot. The Trump administration is trying to pull a lot of money from the school. This is because Harvard refused to follow some demands from the government. The school has decided to fight back by taking legal action. The administration wants to freeze billions of d

health

Nigeria's Hidden Mosquito Menace: The Overlooked Spread of Secondary Vectors

April 22, 2025

Nigeria is usually in the spotlight for its primary malaria vectors, but there's another side to the story. Secondary mosquito species have been quietly gaining ground. These lesser-known mosquitoes have been flying under the radar, but their role in spreading malaria is becoming more significant. T